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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.9914,Lat: 50.6552
Elevation	271 meter above sea level
Local time	9:04:11am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Liège
Name Arrondissement	Verviers
Name Commune	Lontzen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Welkenraedt	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Heggen	2.3 km	SouthWest
3 Lommerich	2.8 km	SouthEast
4 Lontzen	3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Baelen	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	117 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	206 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 145 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km² at a distance of 7.3 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.9 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 11.2 km (direction NorthNorthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Weidestreek (Luik)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

51.8 km2

66%

Urban area

24 km2

30.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kaulen in country Belgium

Kaulen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	15 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	68 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Gueule en amont de Kelmis	BE	2 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kaulen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kaulen

Type of weather in Kaulen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam